In the ”future internet” environment that is generative and fosters innovation, applications are simplifying, are becoming mobile, are getting more social and user oriented. Software design capable of coping with such a generative environment that drives and supports innovation is still an issue. Some of the challenges of such systems include: empowering end-users with the necessary tools to mo...

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA Photonic Nano-Meta Technologies, ul. Lugovaya 4, Skolkovo Innovation Center, Moscow, 143026, Russia Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Institutskiy per. 9, Dolgoprudny, Moscow Region, 141700, Russia Agricultural an...

In the paper at hand a model based approach for managing the knowledge based innovation aspects of an enterprise is presented. Meta modelling techniques are applied to design the organizational Knowledge Space and then the Knowledge Maturing Scorecards approach is applied to define, manage and visualize indicators concerned with innovation potential of established enterprise goals. Paper provid...

The present paper presented a methodology for prioritizing the innovative and entrepreneurial indicators using Multi Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) and Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs), taking into account three individual, organizational and cultural dimensions simultaneously in decision making procedure. This methodology has two main advantages: first, the speed of operation in the accounti...

Innovation plays a central role in economic development, at regional and national level. In the competitive environment companies are obliged to produce more rapidly, more effectively and more efficiently in new product development which is a result of research and development (R&D) activities. It is necessary for them to put together different capabilities and services with the goal, through c...

This study provides a systematic review of 76 relevant wine business studies published in the last 30 years. Our meta-analysis investigates six commonly used variables to explain innovation: absorptive capacity, technology adoption, sustainable practices, export orientation, firm size, and age. We also investigate association between innovation financial performance, using reported effect sizes...

Driving innovation and continuous improvement with regard to ecological, environmental and human sustainability is essential for win–win globalization. That calls for research on strategic and monitoring planning to manage globalization and technological and scientific change. This paper describes a new basic function of the university institution ‘to teach students to be critical about any kin...

Cultivating collective innovation while preserving the interest of the individual contributors is one of the main challenges collaborative innovation networks face. This challenge is riddled with difficulties in managing individuals’ co-innovation risks. The first step toward understanding co-innovation risks is the development of a valid and reliable model to measure the actors’ perception of ...